Bluetooth [was Re: Laptop suggestions? ]

[Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko]

On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 22:57 +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:10:29 -0400
> "Alexandre \"Sunny\" Kovalenko" <gaijin.k at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I am sure this is not intentional, but a lot of the responses in this
> > thread mention not using Bluetooth. If only to make sure that people are
> > not led to believe that Bluetooth support in FreeBSD is lacking, I would
> > like to mention that I have been using it for a long while with Apple
> > Keyboard (something Windows incarnation of the same laptop is not
> > capable of), Logitech V570(?) mouse, Palms E2 and TX (former NAT'd out
> > to the network through FreeBSD host) and the string of Motorola phones
> > for moving pictures, sounds and Java applications back and forth using
> > OBEX.
> 
> hi Alexandre,
> quick couple of questions:
> - what port do you use for OBEX ?
comms/obexapp

... and answering your next question: I am using it from scripts and
Makefiles, so I have not looked for GUI frontends. Asking around on
bluetooth@ might give you a better yield.

> 
> - I've got a pair of bluetooth headsets that are pair OK with my laptop...but I
> have no idea how to push audio over to them. Any pointers? 
No. There was a discussion on bluetooth@ and, AFAICR, Maksim Yevmenkin
said that he has SCO profile implementation, but is not sure how to
marry it to the sound subsystem. You would be better off searching
archives, though. 

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Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko (Олександр Коваленко)